"I may be wrong, . . . certainly hope that I am, . . . but every time I think of Ketchup Kerry as president: I get the sinking feeling that we would just turn into another Israel with all the daily bombings, terrorist attacks, etc."
As opposed to what we have now, where we have created our own Beirut where US forces walk around in a free-fire zone with a target painted on their backs?
"Not to be trite, but I think some Americans feel that the invasion of Iraq might have created more terrorists than there were before, and that the non-election of Bush will quell some of the global anti-US sentiment."
There is no question the first part of your statement is true, but we will never test the second part because King George is going to be re-elected.